IMPORTANT

SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

2.To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug or grinder in water or other liquid.

3.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

4.Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, before removing coffee and before cleaning.

5.Avoid contacting moving parts.

6.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or

is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized Cuisinart service facility for examination, repair, or mechanical or electrical adjustment.

7.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Cuisinart may cause fire, electrical shock, or risk

of injury.

8.Do not use outdoors.

9.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

10.Check hopper for presence of foreign objects before using.

11.Use this appliance to grind roasted coffee beans only. Grinding other substances, such as nuts, spices or unroasted beans, may dull the blade and cause poor grinding or injury.

12.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

NOTICE:

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.

If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1.Plug cord into outlet.

2.Remove lid from base of grinder.

3.Fill stainless steel bowl with desired quantity of beans. Measure beans in bowl using measurement markings. Do not fill beans above the “max” fill line at top of the stainless steel bowl (max fill is equal to 90 grams).

4.Make sure the grinding bowl is in the locked position, then place the lid onto grinder base.

5.Press and hold on/off button to begin grinding. Please note: A safety feature of this grinder does not allow it to operate unless the lid is in place.

6.Grind until beans are ground to desired consistency. To stop grinding, release pressure from on/off button.

7.Remove plug from outlet.

8.Measure coffee as desired. See measurement suggestions on reverse.

9.To store unused ground coffee, remove grinding bowl and cover with storage lid. Refrigerate.

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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1. On/Off Button

5. Stainless Steel

2. Cover

Removable Bowl

6. Grinder Base

3. Stainless Steel

 

Blades (not shown)

7. Storage Lid

4. Measurement

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8. Cord Storage

Markings

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CLEANING/STORAGE

INSTRUCTIONS

1.Be sure that grinder's electric plug has been removed from outlet.

2.All removable parts are dishwasher-safe on the top rack. Do not put parts on bottom shelf. Never immerse the grinder base unit in water

or other liquid.

3.Store excess cord by pushing a section at a time into the cord storage area in the base of the unit.

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DCG-12BC specifications

The Cuisinart DCG-12BC Grind Central Coffee Grinder is a dynamic addition to any coffee lover’s kitchen. Known for its efficiency and ease of use, this grinder is designed to prepare fresh coffee grounds with just the touch of a button. Its sleek brushed stainless steel bowl not only provides a modern aesthetic but also ensures durability and resistance to rust and corrosion.

One of the standout features of the DCG-12BC is its powerful 18,000 RPM blade motor. This high-speed performance allows for quick grinding, letting you get your coffee ready in mere seconds. It can grind up to 90 grams of beans at once, making it perfect for preparing coffee for multiple servings. The bowl is designed for easy cleaning, allowing users to maintain hygiene without much hassle.

The design of the grinder includes a simple and intuitive one-touch operation, which is perfect for both new users and seasoned coffee enthusiasts. The removable stainless steel bowl not only facilitates straightforward cleaning but also can be used to measure coffee grounds accurately. The transparent lid provides visibility, allowing users to monitor the grinding process and achieve the desired coarseness.

Incorporating safety mechanisms, the DCG-12BC only operates when the lid is securely in place, preventing accidental spills or injuries. The grinder also features a stylish design that will complement any kitchen decor, with an easy-to-store compact construction that takes up minimal counter space.

Moreover, this grinder is not limited to just coffee beans; it can also be used for grinding spices, herbs, and even grains, making it a versatile tool in the kitchen. With this flexibility, users can explore culinary adventures beyond just coffee brewing.

In conclusion, the Cuisinart DCG-12BC Grind Central Coffee Grinder stands out for its powerful motor, user-friendly operation, and versatile capabilities. Its durable design ensures longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone looking to enjoy freshly ground coffee and explore the potential of various spices and herbs. Whether you're brewing a cozy cup for yourself or preparing for a gathering, this grinder is an essential kitchen companion.
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